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Aug 16

Curfew imposed in Ferguson, Mo., after protests escalate overnight

By Xander Landen

Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon has declared a state of emergency in Ferguson, Missouri and is imposing a curfew between midnight and 5 a.m. to respond to continued unrest in the St. Louis suburb.

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Aug 16

Federal officials reconsider giving military equipment to police

By Associated Press

After a decade of sending military equipment to civilian police departments across the country, federal officials are reconsidering the idea in light of the violence in Ferguson, Missouri.

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Aug 15

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Brooks and Marcus on police power in Ferguson, political change in Iraq

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New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post columnist Ruth Marcus join Hari Sreenivasan to discuss the week’s top news, including the response to the unrest in Ferguson, Missouri, by politicians and President Obama, as well as the political…

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Aug 15

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Why it’s so difficult to retain a diverse police force

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The city of Ferguson, Missouri, is more than two-thirds African-American. But only three of its 53 police officers are black. Jeffrey Brown talks to Tracie Keesee of the UCLA Center for Policing Equity and Malik Aziz of the National Black…

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Aug 15

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News Wrap: Mob attacks convoy of Pakistan opposition figure

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In our news wrap Friday, supporters and opponents of Pakistan’s government clashed while thousands of protesters flooded the nation’s capital. The convoy of opposition figure Imran Khan was attacked with stones and gunfire, according to Khan. Police disputed that account.

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Aug 15

A look back at the week’s events in Ferguson in photos

By News Desk

Here are some of the defining images from Ferguson, Missouri, this week.

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Aug 15

How has social media changed the way we talk about race and justice?

By Nora Daly

Hari Sreenivasan speaks with Stacia Brown of ColorLines about the social media response to the situation in Ferguson, Missouri.

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Aug 15

How news of Ferguson spread across the country via Twitter

By Colleen Shalby

To visualize how that news has spread across the United States, and beyond, Twitter plugged every geo-targeted tweet in connection with Ferguson into a heat map tool run by CartoDB.

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Aug 15

Military gear on Ferguson police piques concern in Washington

By Matthew Daly, Associated Press

Images of police outfitted in paramilitary gear clashing with protesters in suburban St. Louis are giving new impetus to efforts to rein in a Pentagon program that provides free machine guns and other surplus military equipment to local law enforcement…

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Aug 15

Read the full police report on the robbery allegedly committed by Michael Brown

By News Desk

Police released details of their report on the robbery allegedly committed by Brown and another man. The report describes Mr. Brown assaulting a convenience store clerk who attempted to stop him from stealing cigars. Huffington Post reporter Ryan Reilly…

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